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DUBAI, United Arab Emirates,  CMC – Bermuda suffered their second straight loss in the ICC World Twenty20 Qualifiers played here  yesterday, when they went down by eight wickets to Hong Kong.

(Reuters) – South Africa took full advantage of a green-tinged wicket and overcast conditions to reduce New Zealand to 62 for two at lunch on the first day of the second test at Seddon Park in Hamilton yesterday.

President of the West Indies Players Association (WIPA) Dinanath Ramnarine in his address at the funeral service for the late West Indies and T&T batsman Runako Morton said, the player was deserted by the sporting associations he represented in his hour of need.

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, CMC – West Indies off-spinner Sunil Narine believes he is learning quickly and says his first taste of international cricket last December has put him in good stead to face Australia in the one-day series starting Friday.

By Gary Tim With a startled stare, Kadecia Baird sits on the mixed-zone floor, winded, while her teammates entreat anxious TV crews for a little time for their star runner to compose herself before talking of the breathtaking run they had just festooned onto the Millrose Games history books.

The country’s top senior players continue to be missing from the list of players named to participate in the upcoming Guyana Table Tennis Association (GTTA), Top 16 tournament and there has

The Jumbo Jet Auto Sales and the Rose Hall Town Youth & Sports Club (RHTY&SC) joined hands with the Berbice Cricket Board (BCB) to sponsor a two-day Inter-zone Cricket Tournament in Berbice.

The Demerara Cricket Club (DCC) will  commence its pre-season training session for all first, second division and junior players in preparation for their advancement to the inter-county and regional levels from today a press release from the organization stated.

(Reuters) – The heady days of “Linsanity” are fading further from New York fans’ memories after the Knicks slumped to their sixth straight defeat with a 104-99 loss to the NBA-best Chicago Bulls on Monday.

DHAKA,  (Reuters) – Virat Kohli and Gautam Gambhir made centuries to set up a 50-run win for India over Sri Lanka in their first match at the Asia Cup yesterday.

MILAN,  (Reuters) – Olympique Marseille substitute Brandao scored in stoppage time to send the French side into the Champions League quarter-finals on away goals after a 2-1 loss at Inter Milan yesterday earned a 2-2 aggregate draw.

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates,  CMC – Bermuda’s recent woes continued when they lost the opening match of the ICC World Twenty20 Qualifiers to Denmark by seven wickets  yesterday.

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados,  CMC – Jamaica’s fifth straight win in the Regional Four-Day Championship on Monday has left the remainder of teams scrapping for the three semi-final spots now up for grabs in the competition.

By Iva Wharton Alpha United will not be attending any meeting called by the Georgetown Football Association (GFA), according to Steve Ninvalle, the club’s Vice-President.

By day she is a teacher at the Watooka Nursery who enjoys being with her pupils and when the bell rings to mark the end of the school day, apart from heading home to her daughter and husband, she ensures that she gets quality time with her favorite toys, heavy irons.

Nineteen cricket clubs from Berbice last  Saturday received $2M worth of items under a joint programme of the Berbice Cricket Board (BCB), Rose Hall Town Youth & Sports Club (RHTYSC) and Food for the Poor (Guy) Incorporated.

The Guyana for the upcoming Under 16 Davis Cup and Fed Cup tennis tournaments will be outfitted with uniforms provided by corporate giants Ansa McAl.

By Emmerson Campbell After having an unsuccessful 2011 because of  appendicitis surgery, 2010’s 67.5kgs power lifting champion Paul Adams is now back in the gym preparing for the 6th annual Caribbean Powerlifting Championships which will be held in St Thomas, USVI from March 30 to 31.

Over a year after a Memorandum of Agreement for the rehabilitation of the tennis courts at the National Park had been signed between the Guyana Tennis Association (GTA) and the National Parks Commission, works on the courts have begun.

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, CMC – Off-spinner Narsingh Deonarine took a career-best seven for 26 to spur Guyana to a sensational win by an innings and 66 runs over Barbados with two sessions to spare on the fourth and final day of the fifth round regional first-class match at Kensington Oval here yesterday.